There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Chiswick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 18m£46–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
4h 3m£14–38Drive 142.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Chiswick142.7 mi
2h 31m£36–52Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ReadingSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)Reading - London Waterloo / ...
3h 23m£49–123Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Terminal 5Uk940
4h 26m£14–30
Cardiff to Chiswick by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Chiswick is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 5 station which costs £13 - £35 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Chiswick is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £45 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Chiswick. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Windmill Road / Chiswick via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Chiswick station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Turnham Green station via London Paddington and Ealing Broadway station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Cardiff and Chiswick is 154 miles. The road distance is 143.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Chiswick without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Cardiff to Chiswick, including transfers.
Cardiff to Chiswick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Chiswick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Chiswick is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Chiswick, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Richmond (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Chiswick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to Chiswick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Chiswick is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Cardiff to Chiswick.
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